Beschreibung:
This book reviews developments in various emergent micro- and nanomaterials and their implementation in optical, infrared, and terahertz applications. The similarity, advantage, and limitation of each material is discussed and a comparative analysis of the various materials is offered.
1. Introduction to optical, infrared and terahertz frequency bands. 2. Theory of electromagnetic fields. 3. Theoretical Design of Nanomaterials for Optical and Terahertz Applications. 4. Plasmonic Materials and their Applications. 5. Artificial Metamaterials, Metasurfaces and Their Applications. 6. Low Loss Dielectric Materials and Their Applications. 7. Chiral Metamaterials and Their Applications. 8. Emerging Two-dimensional Materials and Their Applications in Detection of Polarized Light. 9. Phase Change Materials. 10. Magnetic and spintronic materials and their applications. 11. Soft and Flexible Materials and their Applications. 12. Piezoelectric materials and their applications. 13. Hybrid Perovskite Materials and their Applications. 14. Near-Infrared Organic Materials for Biological Applications.